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Life in a tropical Queensland wetlands
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Catch and catch again
Rainbow Bee-eater (
Merops ornatus
) plays catch and catch again. Too far off and lousy angle, but typical handling of tricky prey by many bird species.
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1 comments:
Snail
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Wow! What a sequence! I dips me lid. (Again.)
January 30, 2012 9:35 PM
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Wow! What a sequence! I dips me lid. (Again.)
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